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RF53 FXT

2003 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 231,511 miles on the clock, averaging 22,724 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 FXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
231,511
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
22,724

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading231,511 miles
Reading date
Average per year22,724
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 FXT 53k98k142k187k232k '06'14'11

Check RF53 FXT

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage231,511 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage224,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage224,557 miles
Since last MOT+16,800 miles
PASS
Mileage207,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage207,757 miles
Since last MOT+12,445 miles
FAIL
Mileage195,312 miles
Since last MOT+34,528 miles
PASS
Mileage160,784 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,782 miles
Since last MOT+32,211 miles
PASS
Mileage128,571 miles
Since last MOT+26,449 miles
PASS
Mileage102,122 miles
Since last MOT+30,720 miles
PASS
Mileage71,402 miles
Since last MOT+18,449 miles
PASS
Mileage52,953 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 FXT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 FXT

What car is RF53 FXT?

RF53 FXT is an grey Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 FXT?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 FXT was 231,511 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 FXT passed its MOT?

RF53 FXT has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2014.

Is RF53 FXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 FXT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF53 FXT?

RF53 FXT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.